By Melissa o'Beck | Staff Writer| Students were enraged when California State University trustees recently proposed a controversial plan to impose incentive fees to encourage students to graduate faster. Fortunately, this proposal has been shelved indefinitely. I was excited and relieved after the election when the passage of Proposition 30, a tax measure that avoids deep funding cuts to higher education, was passed. Unfortunately, my joy was incredibly short lived. How dare the trustees even consider such a ridiculous theory, that by gouging specific students pockets for revenue will actually be an effective way to motivate students. If tuition isn’t being hiked, they are cleverly … [Read more...] about Fees should not come from students’ wallets
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